Jose Canseco Pulled Over With Goats Wearing Diapers in His Car, Asks For Name Suggestions on Twitter (PHOTOS)

Nov 21, 2013 05:05 PM EST | Matt Mercuro

Former Oakland A's slugger Jose Canseco was pulled over on Nov. 20 with fainting goats wearing diapers in the backseat of his car.

Canseco, who was driving with his model girlfriend Leila Knight, said the officers laughed when they saw the goats in the car. He

The former American League MVP tweeted about the incident on his Twitter account.

Canseco said he found the goats on the internet and purchased them shortly before being pulled over. The animals will join what he calls his "zoo" of four dogs and multiple tortoises.

The goats will supposedly act as his and Knight's kids until they have their own. He is also shooting a documentary on the goats as well.

The six-time All-Star played 1,887 games during his career, hit 462 home runs, and won two World Series rings as well.

He split time with the A's, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Canseco gained headlines however for his 2005 tell-all book "Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big" which claimed 85 percent of baseball players used steroids. House hold names like Mark McGuire, Jason Giambi, Ivan Rodriguez, and Juan Gonzalez were some of the names listed in the book. 

A picture of the goats in the backseat of the car was also posted on Twitter by Canseco.

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